CENTRALIA, Pa. - Standing before the wreckage ... on millions of tons of slow-burning anthracite coal in the abandoned network of mines beneath the town. At first, most Centralians ignored the ...

Pullman, Centralia, and Elcor are among towns whose fortunes rose and fell with one company. Some bounce back; others went ...

The clue: “About an hour from Wilkes-Barre, the Centralia Mine Fire in the Buck Mountain coal bed in this state has been ablaze since 1962.” The answer: “Where is Pennsylvania?” National recognition ...

Former ranch hand Pat Thiele has spent years fighting a losing battle against a massive coal mine creeping underground toward ...

Minnesota-based Talon Metals and Westmoreland Mining Co. signed an agreement Wednesday that gives Talon the sole rights to ...

Panama will allow a controversial mine that was closed after months of protests to export more than 120,000 tons of already ...

The White House is taking unprecedented actions to steer the power grid away from clean energy and toward more fossil fuels.

Smoky ground emissions of the Centralia Mine Fire are being observed not ... Origin The underground fire has been burning in abandoned deep mine workings of the Buck Mountain Coal Bed since May 1962.

As President Trump celebrates a deal with Nippon Steel of Japan, industry experts wonder what will happen to U.S. Steel’s ...

Diamonds, albeit small for now, to Luzerne County Council for approving the purchase of the historic train station in ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — Knife River Corp. is selling its coal mines to a Colorado company, divesting itself of a business the company has been in for more than 80 years. Westmoreland Coal Co. is ...

BOWMANSTOWN, Pa. - Pennsylvania State Police say they are investigating after shots were fired in part of Carbon County Wednesday morning. At 8:15 a.m., members of PSP Lehighton were dispatched ...